This tutorial is split into two parts. The first part will teach you how to successfully create a clipping mask. The second part focuses on how to create the following signature.

This sig may look rather daunting and difficult, but is actually a rather simple sig which was done almost entirely through Clipping Masks. But more about this signature later on, first lets have a look at the wonderful world of clipping masks!

In this tutorial I will teach you how to improve your signatures using depth. First I will show you some examples so you can see what depth exactly is and how it can drasticly improve your signatures.

In the second part of the tutorial you will learn various technique’s to create depth in your own signatures.

Don’t you just hate it when you read a tutorial and it says “now smudge your layer” without the tutorial writer ever explain how to smudge and what settings to use?

After reading this guide you will no longer have problems with this, just apply the things I will teach you in this tutorial!

I will first explain the basics of the smudge tool.  After that I will show you some great smudge settings which you can use right away.

I will also show you how to create a base layer, this is the layer you will use the smudge tool on and it will strongly determine the way your smudging will look like.

At the end of the tutorial  you will learn a couple of great techniques to enhance your just made smudge layer.

Translucent has made a great psd package that includes some of his best signatures!

In this download you will find 13 high quality signatures. They are fully labeled so you can exactly see how the signatures are made and learn from it. There are some amazing techniques to be learned from these signatures, so be sure to check out this great package!

Click on read more to see a preview and the download link

In this signature tutorial you will learn how to create the following signature. This is a beginner tutorial, so when you are just starting out with photoshop and keep getting stuck when you try to follow more advanced tutorials, this tutorial is for you! You will learn how to:

• Create a background using a radial gradient
• Create a fire like effect
• Use scanlines.
• And of course much more!

Looks good doesn’t it? So lets get started!

Photoshop brushes are a great way to create amazing looking backgrounds and can also be used for various types of effects.

In this post I have collected the best grunge, abstract, tech and vector brushes.

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a nice flow in your signature using the liquify tool and some other cool techniques.

At the end of this tutorial you will be able to:

• Blend your render using smudging
• Use the wave filter to create your background
• Use the liquify tool to enhance flow
• Use gradient maps to color your signature
• Add some nice effects to improve the flow.

We will be creating the following signature:

Welcome to the new version of sigtutorials.com!

I decided to redo the entire site with this version, sigtutorials is now powered by the great blogging software wordpress!

All old tutorials have been imported, and I’m working hard to get all the old functions back online in a couple of days. Expect a lot of downtime in the next few days while I add new things to the website.

If you got feedback, something is not working or anything else feel free to leave a comment below!

I’m looking for tutorial writers, if you want to help and earn  $ while doing this, send me a pm on the forums!

In this detailed and beginner friendly tutorial you will learn how to make a signature using C4D renders and the ocean ripple filter.

You will learn:

• How to create a simple, but good looking background.
• How to use C4D renders to add special effects to your signatures.
• How to add good looking text.

Learn how to create an amazing looking background using smudging, brushing and some cool polka dots!